West Bengal chief minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee?s confession (?Not just Nandigram?, Dec 6) that Nandigram was an ?administrative and political failure?…
Contradictory signals on business confidence over the last one week, brought out by the National Council of Applied Economic Research…
In the reform decade of the 1990s, employment in India?s large industrial enterprises declined. The count was down to 7.9…
Finance minister P Chidambaram is not given to setting the market aflutter with his pronouncements. So, when he dropped a…
The state?s communists can marshal all at their behest to pay their opponents back in a ?coin? that would have…
By gosh, could it be? Could Britons be as star-struck as Indians? At a recent high-profile do in Mumbai during…
The effort by the commerce ministry to paint a picture of pessimism on the export front despite the sharp pick…
I have travelled a lot, and boss knows it, so he defers to my opinion. That is called management. He…
The reported move to set up a department of services under the ministry of finance, to act as the nodal…
At energy diplomacy, there is now a yawning gap between the UPA government?s self-assessed performance and a more dispassionate scorecard.…
The moot point is how the huge sum of Rs 17,689 crore, entitled to Maharashtra under the Jawaharlal Nehru National…
By and large, state owned enterprises in India are performing well. But to meet the challenges of globalisation, it is…
Defy not the government line. It?s an old rule for PSU head honchos. At a panel discussion in Mumbai on…
The dip in India?s GDP growth by slightly over a percentage point to 8.9% in the second quarter of 2007-08…
The setting for a UN conference to negotiate a climate change treaty, beginning today in Bali, couldn?t be more timely.
For the Indian tourism industry these are the best of times, for the tourists visiting India they are the worst…
Becoming an artist, we?re told, is about finding your voice. But what if you have not one voice, but many?…
Maharashtra’s repeal of the 41-year-old Urban Land Ceiling & Regulation Act at the Centre?s insistence could not have come at…
